Latest F1 news in brief
UPDATE Updates shown in red below. Stepney-gate won't foul Brawn return – boss 'I need to raise my game' – Hamilton Bernie says no to Austrian GP return Honda make … Read More
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Champ Car wheels fall off
Blame bad luck and a wet track for the opening-lap pileup that cut the field of competitors at the Toronto Grand Prix from a tenuous 17 cars to a bush-league … Read More
This time Tracy wasn’t to blame
This time, Paul Tracy's crash wasn't his fault. The Scarborough native's bid for a third Champ Car win in front of his hometown crowd didn't make the first full lap … Read More
Bridgestone Tire Strategies GP of Toronto
Bridgestone Tire Performance Summary: Bridgestone engineers elected to return to Toronto with the same specification of Potenza primary, alternate and wet-condition tires that ran here last year. These specs – … Read More
Bridgestone Tire Strategies British GP
In 2007, the tire regulations stipulate that the two dry tire specifications must be visibly distinguishable from each other. At the British Grand Prix, the medium compound Bridgestone Potenza tire … Read More
Quotes of the Week
MARIO ANDRETTI, Legendary Formula One World Champion, 4-times Indy Car Champion, IROC Champion"I almost cried," Andretti admitted. "I had a situation put together where a really comprehensive meeting was set … Read More
Fight breaks out after IndyCar race
Sam Hornish Jr. and Tony Kanaan had a couple of bumping accidents on the track during today's Indy Car race at Watkins Glen and the hot tempers flared up as … Read More
There may be Hope for Champ Car
TORONTO – It's been hard up to now to envision much of a future for the Champ Car World Series. The Indianapolis-based open-wheel series is a shadow of what it … Read More
Team Australia maintains Triple Crown lead
With a first and fourth place finish today at the Steelback Grand Prix of Toronto, Team Australia teammates Will Power and Simon Pagenaud increased their lead in the Champ Car … Read More
McLaren had pace despite defeat – boss
UPDATE Denying that his pit-stop strategy was a costly handicap, Alonso bemoaned a lack of pace after finishing second in the British GP behind Kimi Raikkonen. "We took a gamble … Read More
Lloyd wins 2nd Indy Pro race
Results Sunday of the Corning Twin 100s Race 2 Indy Pro Series event July 8 at the 3.4-mile road course, with order of finish, starting position in parentheses, driver, laps … Read More
Kimi has taken step forward – boss
(GMM) After two wins in the space of seven days, Ferrari chiefs on Sunday agreed that Kimi Raikkonen is firmly back at the races. The Finn went through a difficult … Read More
F1 heads straight from Britain to Belgium
(GMM) For the first time in two years, the F1 circus is now on its way to the famous Spa-Francorchamps circuit. The 2007 Belgian grand prix there is not until … Read More
Rain turns Atlantic race into crashfest
In a race that saw a 14:29 red flag and 13 cars retire due to contact, French rookie Franck Perera (#11 CJ Motorsport) picked up his second consecutive Cooper Tires … Read More
Junqueira tops morning warm-up in Toronto
Pos Driver Lap Time Behind Leader1 B. Junqueira 59.508 2 S. Bourdais 59.646 0.1383 O. Servia 59.646 0.1384 K. Legge 59.862 0.3545 S. Pagenaud 59.929 0.4216 J. Wilson 59.969 0.4617 … Read More
Spy duo no longer in running for Honda jobs
(GMM) Team boss Nick Fry has confirmed that the figures at the centre of the Ferrari-McLaren espionage scandal are no longer in the running for jobs at Honda. "I think … Read More
Massa starts at back
Ferrari's Felipe Massa went to the back of the field at the British Grand Prix on Sunday after stalling on the starting grid. The Brazilian title contender, who had qualified … Read More
Jeff Gordon to co-host Live with Regis and Kelly show again
UPDATE Reminder: This program will air on Monday, July 9. 07/02/07 Jeff Gordon is scheduled to make his 10th appearance as co-host on the popular daytime talk show “Live with … Read More
Ferrari wheel supplier BBS sold
The Shiltach based German wheel manufacturer BBS has been saved from bankruptcy as it was bought by a Belgian company, motorauthority reports. Punch International NV will assume full ownership of … Read More
Beckhams put Spice into Hamilton hysteria
(GMM) David and Victoria Beckham reclaimed a bit of their lost limelight on Sunday as the 'Hamilton hysteria' hit a new high in the hours before the British grand prix. … Read More
Bass Pro Shops re-signs with DEI
Bass Pro Shops, America’s most popular outdoor store, has signed a three-year agreement with Dale Earnhardt Inc. to sponsor the #1 Chevy and driver Martin Truex , Jr. through the … Read More
Dale Jr replacement; Menards to return
Max Siegel, president of global operations for DEI said that he hopes to have a replacement for Dale Earnhardt Jr. hired by the end of the month. He would not … Read More
Cameron wins again in Star Mazda
Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Dane Cameron continued his domination of the 2007 Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear with a hat trick in round Seven at the Steelback Grand Prix … Read More
Adam Carroll takes home win at Silverstone
Petrol Ofisi FMS International today celebrated its first victory of the 2007 season after a stunning drive by Adam Carroll at Silverstone. The 24-year-old began from third on the grid … Read More
‘I was squeezed’ by Ferrari – Stepney
(GMM) Nigel Stepney, the sacked Ferrari veteran at the centre of F1's espionage scandal, has denied allegations that he passed reams of confidential team data to a colleague at McLaren. … Read More